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Clary

Girl Name day: August 11
Clary is a short form of Clarice: on birth records it is written Clarice (25,352 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Clarice page. Also a short form of Clarance.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Bright, clear, famous.
A medieval elaboration of Clara/Clarissa, from the Latin 'clarus' meaning bright, clear or renowned.

Name day for Clary

August 11

Why this day? Clary is a short form of Clarice, and shares its name day.

Clary is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on August 11.

The story of the name Clary

Clary is a short form of Clarice. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — bright, clear, famous, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Clary is rarely written as such: the Clarys are Clarices (25,352 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Clarice page. Clary is also a short form of Clarance.

Frequently asked questions about Clary

What does Clary mean?

Clary is a short form of Clarice, which means bright, clear, famous.

When is Clary's name day?

August 11, together with Clarice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Clary a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Clarice.

Clary's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Clary

Top 10

  1. Evonne96%
  2. Dian96%
  3. Jerri96%
  4. Luann96%
  5. Leeann96%
  6. Marybeth96%
  7. Lesa96%
  8. Leisa96%
  9. Lorrie96%
  10. Cathrine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina45%
  2. Lolita50%
  3. Nanette53%
  4. Madonna56%
  5. Georgette60%
  6. Merry60%
  7. Geri62%
  8. Cindi64%
  9. Melodie65%
  10. Kitty65%

Love potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Lolita46%
  3. Madonna48%
  4. Terese49%
  5. Nanette49%
  6. Zena51%
  7. Moira53%
  8. Edie53%
  9. Caryl54%
  10. Liz57%

Professional potential for Clary

Top 10

  1. Vikki91%
  2. Marta87%
  3. Mimi87%
  4. Carolann86%
  5. Twyla86%
  6. Valarie85%
  7. Minerva85%
  8. Martina85%
  9. Jerri84%
  10. Liz84%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Gay52%
  4. Lolita54%
  5. Suzette55%
  6. Dori55%
  7. Jerrie55%
  8. Tamela56%
  9. Deirdre57%
  10. Zina57%

Crush potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Zina50%
  2. Edie53%
  3. Nanette53%
  4. Lolita53%
  5. Merry56%
  6. Kitty58%
  7. Madonna59%
  8. Cindi59%
  9. Gaye60%
  10. Alfreda61%
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